“The development of Georgian-Ossetian Relations in modern prism”

Scientific-Research Centre for Georgian-Ossetian Relations at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University is organizing an international scientific conference on October 13-15, 2015: “The development of Georgian-Ossetian Relations in modern prism”
Place: Tbilisi, Georgia
Date: October 13-15, 2015

Themes:
There will be four sections and a round table for students and young scholars:
1.    History of Georgian-Ossetian Relations
2.    Georgian-Ossetian Folk and Literary Relations
3.    Georgian-Ossetian Linguistic Relations
4.    Georgian-Ossetian Cultural Relations

A round table for students and young scholars

The aims of the Conference:

The conflicts that arose in the post-Soviet period had a large impact on Georgian-Ossetian Relations. The August War of 2008 separated these two nations even more. For the building of Trust after the conflict scientific dialogue, interdisciplinary forum is absolutely vital. The International, Scientific Conference “The development of Georgian-Ossetian Relations in modern prism” will aid in the development of a new stage in Georgian-Ossetian Relations, modern interdisciplinary research.

The conference will be attended by many scholars, young researchers, representatives of governmental and non-governmental organizations, representatives of international organizations, people interested in conflict studies, experts, researchers in humanitarian, social and political field.

Directions:
Literature; Linguistics; History; Religion; Archaeology; Ethnology; Cultural Research; Folklore; Art Studies;  Economics; Conflicts; Gender Research; Human Rights; Migration.
Working Languages:
Georgian, English, Russian.
Conference Time-limit:
Presentation – 15 Minutes;
Discussion – 10 Minutes;
Form of Participation in the Conference:
Participation with attendance
Participation without attendance

For participation in the conference send us the application and Abstracts before 10 September 2015 on the following e-mail address: gorc.conference2015@tsu.ge

Application Form:
Name and Surname of the Conference Participant;
Academic Position, Qualification, Organization;
Name of the Article;
Contact Information (Address, E-mail, Phone Numbers).
Design of the Abstract:
Font: Sylfaen, Times New Roman
Size: 12
Interval: 1,5
Length: Maximum 1 page (250 words)
The abstracts will be given to the Conference Organizing Committee for Evaluation and the chosen participants will be notified by 20 September 2015.
After the completion of the conference participants will be given Certificates of Participation.
There is NO REGISTRATION FEE for the participants of the Conference.
The articles will be published.

The Address of the Organizing Committee:
Scientific-Research Centre for Georgian-Ossetian Relations at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, 55 Ketevan Tsamebuli Street, Room N115.
Contact Person: Naira Bepievi
Telephone: +995599101164;
E-mail: gorc.conference2015@tsu.ge